Politics

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has attributed the worsening insecurity in Nigeria to the poor state of governance at the local government level. Speaking at a national discourse on security challenges and good governance, Tinubu noted that a well-governed state is better equipped to address internal security threats. The President expressed concern over the degradation and […]

President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, has signed a bill passed by the National Assembly to revert to the colonial era national anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee”. The move has been widely condemned by Nigerians, who consider it a misplaced priority amidst economic hardship and security challenges. The old national anthem replaces the 1978 version, “Arise O’

The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill to revert to the country’s old national anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee”, which was replaced in 1978. The bill, sponsored by Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele, received overwhelming support from lawmakers, who argued that it would promote unity, peace, and prosperity. The old anthem, composed by Frances Berda with

The APC has responded to former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s handling of economic reforms and the Niger Republic coup. Obasanjo had expressed disapproval of the removal of fuel subsidy and the floating of the naira, citing their negative impact on the economy and citizens. However, the APC National Director, Bala Ibrahim,

As the first anniversary of his administration approaches on May 29, 2024, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to commission a range of projects across the country. The President departed Abuja on Saturday for Lagos, where he will kick-start the commissioning of projects completed under his administration. On Sunday, President Tinubu will inaugurate the newly